Guide to Nagoya University Central Library

Using audio-visual materials / Watching overseassatellite broadcasts∙ Audio-visual booths (2F)* * Get the key using the key deposit machine.If you use audio-visual materials in the library, bring the materials andyour ID card to the Circulation Desk. CNNj and BBC can be watched.Learning / Research SupportReference Desk (weekdays 8:30‐17:00)Library staff provides assistance in searching materials on a topic or using electronicresources.Support Desk (weekdays 15:00-19:00)Graduate student staff provides support on how to use the library and gives advice onresearch, writing reports, etc. (in Japanese, Chinese, or English)Guidance & CoursesThe library offers guided tours and training courses. For details, please check the librarywebsite and notices.Making copiesPhotocopying is limited by the rules of the library and Copyright Law.General rulesPhotocopy in the library is permitted only for the purpose of personal study or research.∙ Only a partial copy of library items is permitted (less than half of the total pages of thematerial).∙ NOT permitted to make photocopies of personal documents such as notebooks, etc.∙ Please fill out the ‘Application Form of Copy Services’ and put it in the box provided.Photocopies at university / private expense∙ University expense: Fill out the ‘Copy Card Application Form’ at the Interlibrary Loan Deskand obtain a copy card for public expense. (weekdays 8:30-17:00)∙ Private expense: There are two types of photocopy machines: coin-operated and cardoperated.Co-op copy cards can be purchased at a vending machine on the 2nd floor.Ordering from and visiting other librariesBooks or journals can be used by ordering from or visiting other libraries throughout theworld. For more details, please ask at the Interlibrary Loan Desk. (weekdays 8:30-17:00)Borrowing books / Ordering copies: Interlibrary Loan (ILL)Books may be borrowed from libraries of other universities, as well as public libraries andthe National Diet Library. Journals cannot be borrowed.You can order a copy of an article or part of a book from another library.Loan/Copy application can be made on OPAC*. * Nagoya University ID and Password is required.Visiting other librariesSome libraries may require an appointment in advance or/and a letter of introduction to usetheir library resources. A letter of introduction is issued at the Interlibrary Loan Desk.Please apply at least one week before the date of visit.